World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert W. Drew
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Campbell County, Kentucky
Honored By
Bellevue Veterans Club
MEMBER OF U.S. AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND. DIED DECEMBER 12, 194: IN EARLY MORNING HOURS OF DECEMBER 12, 1944, U.S. AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND B-24L LIBERATOR 44-49637 DEPARTED GANDER, NEWFOUNDLAND EN ROUTE TO THE AZORES. TWELVE HOURS AFTER TAKE-OFF, SEARCHERS SIGHTED THE REMAINS OF THE B-24L IN WOODED AREA ACROSS GANDER LAKE, 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AIRPORT.